Legal Opinion

In Re Boyett

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 15, 1904PublishedCited by 24 opinions

PbtitioN by Emmett Boyett for a writ of habeas corpus, beard by Judge 0. 8. Ferguson, in Kaleigh, September 28, 1904. From an order denying the writ, the petitioner appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtConnor, J.

The petition herein was filed by E. M. Land on behalf of Emmett Boyett on the 28th day of September, 1904, before his Honor Judge Ferguson, setting forth that Emmett Boyett was detained of his liberty by J. S. Mann, Esq., Superintendent of the Hospital for the Dangerous Insane in the City of Kaleigh, N. C. That such detention was by virtue of an order made by the Judge of the Superior Court presiding at the November Term, 1903, of Lenoir County. That at said term said Boyett, pursuant to indictment theretofore found by the grand jury, was put on trial charged with the murder of his wife Lena…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Stuart v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Nobles v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Underwood v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  4. DowdellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
  5. State ex rel. Blaisdell v. BillingsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Macartney v. ShipherdOregon Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Barry v. HallCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
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  5. Ex Parte DagleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912

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